Smash (Indonesian band) explained

SM*SH
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Origin:Bandung, Indonesia
Background:group_or_band
Genre:Pop, dance-pop, Indo pop, I-pop
Years Active:2010–present
Label:StarSignal (2010-2011)
Ancora Music (2011-2014)
Virgo Ramayana/Omega Pacific (Re-issues)
401 Music (2018-present)
Current Members:Rafael
Bisma
Dicky
Reza
Ilham
Past Members:Morgan
Rangga

SM*SH or 7 Man as 7 Heroes, (in Indonesian pronounced as /smɛs/ or), is a boy band from Indonesia, founded by Star signal on April 10, 2010.[1] [2] This boyband consists of Rafael, Rangga, Morgan, Bisma, Dicky, Reza, & Ilham.[3] Together, they perform songs that are pop dance oriented.[4] The name SM*SH stands for you heroes meaning that they want to young people by bringing positive spirits through their song. The letter "A" that is replaced by the star symbol was inspired by the name of their management, Star signal. Currently, SM*SH is also working under the "Ancora Music" label since the mid 2011. Their first studio album which was released worldwide is titled SM*SH (self titled). Their well known singles, include "I Heart You", "Senyum Semangat", and "Ada Cinta". SM*SH has changed the Indonesian music industry by popularizing the boyband culture in 2011. Now, the Indonesian music industry is dominated by various boybands and girlbands. Up until recently, SM*SH had received 8 awards and 2 nominations in 2011, including 2 awards from the Indonesia Kids Choice Awards 2011.[5]

Career

2010: Early form

Star signal included them in a 5 months training camp, where they sharpened their singing, dancing, & public speaking ability. Early in their career, SM*SH also took part in the dancing competition held by Cinta Laura, & become the background dancers in Laura's single. Later in September 2010, they released their debut single, titled "I Heart You".[6] [7] The song was then rearranged by the artists, & changed into "Cenat Cenut". Both of the 2 songs are controversial due to their energetic video clips[8]

2011: SM*SH and Cinta Cenat Cenut

Cinta Cenat Cenut is the 1st television series, starring the members of the SM*SH alone, & they became the main character in this series. The show is aired on Trans TV since February 18, 2011. In this series, SM*SH acted with other Indonesian artists, such as Natasha Rizki & Zaneta Georgina.[9] Because of this, they started getting advertising contracts from Telkomsel, & they also become the face of 'Sosis So Nice' advertisements. On April 10, 2011, they celebrated their 1st anniversary in "Hip Hip Hura Tolak Angin Karnaval SCTV 2011", which took place in the field Lumintang Denpasar, Bali. Despite the unfortunate weather conditions, the fans of SM*SH, "(Sm*sh blast)", remained ecstatically shouting & singing along.[10] On March 6, 2011, SM*SH released a 2nd single, entitled "Senyum Semangat". Their 1st live performance of this eurodance song was aired by "Inbox" SCTV. Consequently, this song reach the top on the charts Indonesia.[11]

In the event Indonesia music awards, "SCTV Music Awards 2011", SM*SH was invited to read the nomination for "New Arrivals Album Duo Group". They also performed their single, "I Heart You", with another well known Indonesian singer, Afgan. Apart from that, they also sang "Senyum Semangat". At the launch of their official website, (Sm*sh blast) www.smash blast.co.id, they said that they're in the process of writing new songs & recording their up coming album.[12] On June 26, 2011, SM*SH released his 1st studio album, titled SM*SH named as its own name or so called self titled.[13] [14] The album contains 10 songs including 4 recycled songs.[15] [16] SM*SH debut album were also sold in Indonesian out lets of KFC.

In October 2011, SM*SH released their debut album in Malaysia & Singapore to achieve success abroad, especially in Southeast Asia.[17] On October 30, 2011, SM*SH held a mini concert, titled "SM*SH Untukmu Indonesia". The concert was held at the Arena Sports Mall Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. After the success of their TV series, they're coming back for a second season, Cinta Cenat Cenut 2. The 2nd season began airing in Trans TV on December 3, at 8.30 pm.[18] [19]

In 2012, SM*SH is planning on going world wide with their music.[20]

2013: Morgan leaving SM*SH and won Mnet Asian Music Awards

Morgan announced he was leaving SM*SH in October, & he moved to be as actor for soap opera Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan the series with Nikita Willy. In November 22, they won Mnet Asian Music Awards as the Best Asian Artist in Indonesia region.

2018: Comeback

After a hiatus of 5 years, SM*SH decided to make a comeback with a new single titled "Fenomena" under the label "401 Music" on July 18, 2018.[21]

Members

Current

Former

Timeline

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Discography

Studio album
Single
TitleYearPeak chart position Album
BA
[22]
BDG
[23]
BJ
JKT
KLSBY
[24]
MDN
[25]
MKS
[26]
"I Heart You"20101 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SM*SH
"Senyum Semangat"20111 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
"Ada Cinta"1 2 1 1
"Pahat Hati"20121 Step Forward
"Rindu Ini"20131
"Selalu Tentang Kamu"1
"Fenomena"2018TBA
"Berhenti Berharap"
"Jadi Milikku (Feat. Oom Leo)"2020
Music video
YearSingleDirector
2010"I Heart You"Dean Medi
2011"Senyum Semangat"
"Ada Cinta"Upie Guava
2012"Pahat Hati"Archie Hekagery
2013"Rindu Ini"Sakti Marendra
"Selalu Tentang Kamu"Rizky Lubis

Filmography

YearTitleEpisodeProduction
2011Cinta Cenat Cenut13"Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)
SM*SH Ngabuburit[27] 28SCTV
Cinta Cenat Cenut 213"Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)
2012Cinta Cenat Cenut 3[28] 11"Transcinema Pictures" (TransTV)

Awards and nominations

See main article: List of awards and nominations received by SM*SH.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.xl.co.id Tabloid Outlet dan Komunitas XL
  2. http://twicsy.com/i/DjSCC Congrats SM*SH and Ancora Music as….
  3. http://music.okezone.com/read/2011/01/07/387/411604/sm-sh-bangga-masuk-nominasi-dahsyatnya-awards-2011 Okezone - Sm*sh Bangga Masuk Nominasi DahSyatnya Awards 2011
  4. http://www.tabloidbintang.com/film-tv-musik/ulasan/7880-smsh-musik-kami-bukan-k-pop-cukup-pop-dance.html SM*SH: Musik Kami Bukan K-Pop, Cukup Pop Dance
  5. Web site: Daftar Pemenang Indonesia Kids Choice Awards 2011. KapanLagi.com. 2011-12-30.
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gTmNr1Bx2E SM*SH – I Heart You (official video)
  7. http://selebriti.kapanlagi.com/indonesia/s/smash/ Kapanlagi: SM*SM
  8. http://hiburan.kompasiana.com/musik/2011/02/18/parodi-cenat-cenut-ala-opera-van-java-ovj/ Parodi Cenat Cenut Ala Opera Van Java OVJ
  9. http://www.detikhot.com/read/2011/02/09/220000/1568137/231/sm-sh-bintangi-serial-tv-cinta-cenat-cenut detikHot: SM*SH Bintangi Serial TV 'Cinta Cenat Cenut'
  10. http://www.tabloidbintang.com/film-tv-musik/kabar/10896-smsh-rayakan-ulang-tahun-pertama-di-tengah-hujan-lebat-dan-histeria-abg-bali.html SM*SH Rayakan Ulang Tahun Pertama di Tengah Hujan Lebat dan Histeria ABG Bali
  11. http://gugling.com/lagu-baru-smsh-senyum-dan-semangat.html Lagu Baru Smsh Senyum Dan Semangat
  12. http://ablueis.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/new-news-about-my-brother-smsh/ New News About My Brother Sm*sh
  13. http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=113955505360120&id=103878696367801
    1. Info SM*SH album…
  14. [:id:SM*SH (album)|SM*SH (album)]
  15. http://www.magazinecelebzone.tk/2011/06/list-lagu-di-album-perdana-smsh.html “List Lagu di Album Perdana SM*SH”
  16. http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=113955505360120&id=103878696367801
    1. Info SM*SH album…
  17. http://www.kapanlagi.com/showbiz/selebriti/smash-rilis-album-di-malaysia-dan-singapura.html SMASH Rilis Album di Malaysia dan Singapura
  18. http://www.kapanlagi.com/showbiz/selebriti/wah-smash-jago-berantem.html Wah SMASH Jago Berantem
  19. http://www.kapanlagi.com/showbiz/selebriti/rafael-smash-kehilangan-cewek-yang-dicintai.html Rafael SMASH Kehilangan Cewek yang Dicintai
  20. http://www.kapanlagi.com/showbiz/selebriti/smash-bakal-go-internasional-di-2012.html SMASH Bakal Go Internasional
  21. https://www.viva.co.id/showbiz/musik/1055582-smash-comeback-reaksi-morgan-oey-mengejutkan SMASH Comeback, Reaksi Morgan Oey Mengejutkan
  22. http://www.phoenixradiobali.com/chart.asp?cid=14 Chart Phoenix Radio FM Bali
  23. http://www.ozradiobandung.com/boxchart/ Chart OZ Radio Bandung
  24. https://web.archive.org/web/20110107145040/http://www.djfm.co.id/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43&Itemid=91 Fresh Top Ten Radio DJFM
  25. http://991mostfm.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=207&Itemid=97 Mozaik Chart Most FM Medan
  26. https://web.archive.org/web/20120326063834/http://www.telstarfm.com/program_acara/chart/page/5 Chart Telstar FM Makassar
  27. Web site: SCTV - SM*SH Ngabuburit. SCTV.co.id. 2011-12-30.
  28. Web site: Cinta Cenat Cenut 3.